Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 19, 2021

A class of plaintiffs sued the credit bureau TransUnion, alleging that they were improperly placed on a “watch list” that TransUnion offered to supplement credit reports. TransUnion implemented this service in a clumsy way by not disambiguating people who shared the same name.

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Patently-O

MAY 1, 2022

Cotter: Standing, Nominal Damages, and Nominal Damages ‘Workarounds’ in Intellectual Property Law After TransUnion (Source: SSRN). Servilla Whitney LLC. The Walt Disney Company. New Job Postings on Patently-O: Hanley, Flight & Zimmerman (HFZ). Jones Robb, PLLC. Knobbe Martens. Quinn IP Law. Pramudji Law Group.

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43(B)log

MAY 2, 2022

C]ourts regularly admit marketing testimony that explains what a company intended to convey through their marketing.” Relying on TransUnion LLC v. His testimony concerning general marketing principles, the marketing strategies at play for Joint Juice, and Premier’s intended message and target audience were admissible. “[C]ourts

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43(B)log

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Dennis Gross Cosmetology LLC, No. Defendant also made the argument I’ve seen emerging for a while: that, under TransUnion , Article III precluded a class action. But “ TransUnion does not require that Plaintiffs prove standing as to all members of the class in order to certify the class. Gunaratna v. Now, a class is certified.

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OCTOBER 4, 2021

Proactive Environmental Products Int’l, LLC v. Vortic LLC, No. III standing: In the recent TransUnion case, the Supreme Court held that Congress can’t create standing just by enacting a law allowing a plaintiff to sue without a real injury. Simplify Compliance, LLC, 2021 WL 1197732, No. Pine Environmental Servs.,

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